European Biofuels Industry Seeks Sanctions Against U.S. Firms

2:01 PM MST | December 7, 2009 | kara sissell and rebecca Coons

Europeâ€™s biofuels industry representatives say they will lodge a complaint with European Union (EU) trade authorities against undisclosed U.S. companies that allegedly are evading anti-dumping duties. The European Biodiesel Board (EBB; Brussels) will file its complaint â€śin the upcoming weeksâ€ť but has not yet identified the companies suspected to be in violation of the antidumping duties. EBB says that, despite official antidumping measures enacted earlier this year, subsidized or dumped biodiesel â€śstill enters the European market via third countries.â€ť...

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